New York Mets @ Boston Red Sox

22-19, 10-11 Away

Final

25-17, 16-5 Home


NYM
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	5	8	3
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1

MetsTop 1st
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 1st
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- D Pedroia safe at first on error by third baseman D Wright, J Ellsbury to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
MetsTop 2nd
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 2nd
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 3rd
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 3rd
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 4th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 4th
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- A Pagan in right field.
  4
  1
- J Varitek safe at second on error by shortstop R Martinez, J Drew and M Lowell scored.
  4
  3
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
MetsTop 5th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- C Beltran safe at first on error by second baseman D Pedroia.
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
Red SoxBottom 5th
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 6th
- J. Masterson pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 6th
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- J Varitek reached on infield single to shortstop, J Drew to second, J Drew to third, J Varitek to second on throwing error by shortstop R Martinez.
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
MetsTop 7th
- J. Masterson pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- A Pagan stole second.
  5
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 7th
- J. Santana pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 8th
- J. Masterson pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- J Reed caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  5
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 8th
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 9th
- D. Bard pitching for BOS
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 9th
- F. Rodriguez pitching for NYM
  NYM
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Mets
5
Red Sox
3

Game 1

23/5

Mets
3
Red Sox
2

Game 2

24/5

Mets
5
Red Sox
12

Game 3

24/5

Fenway Park

12:10 AM, 23 May 2009

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 38,092

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
First Base Umpire - Joe West
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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New York Mets @ Boston Red Sox

J. Santana6-2

D. Matsuzaka0-2

F. Rodriguez12

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Strike Swinging